What $40,000/Month Rent Gets You in Boston — Design News 03.12.13

Boston's Benjamin Mansion at 74 Beacon Street has been for sale for years, though now it has been leased to the tune of $40,000 a month. The 8,450 square foot brownstone overlooking the Public Garden has 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, and an infinity pool. $40,000 is the highest residential rent ever recorded in Boston by MLS. In other news, here is possibly the smallest ever home for sale, and LinkedIn buys Pulse. See the headlines after the jump. More